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The symptoms, diagnosis, and management of allergic rhinitis

The classification of allergic rhinitis from ARIA guideline (Klimek et al, 2019) is based on the level of severity (mild or moderate-severe) and frequency of symptom occurrence (intermittent or...

The power of motivational interviewing in healthcare

Humans resist being told what to do. Whether in healthcare or any other aspect of life, trying to force a problem often leads to resistance. It can cause individuals to feel anxious, leading them to...

RESEARCH ROUNDUP

In 2018, the Irish Health Service Executive disclosed that some women diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer were not told that their earlier smear tests had been reviewed, post-diagnosis and found...

Can nurses afford not to vote?

‘Practice Nursing provides nurses working in general practice with the tools to reach their full potential and deliver the best possible care to their patients. Our monthly journal informs and...

Diabetes Mellitus: Preconception management in primary care

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) provides guidelines for managing preconception and diabetes mellitus. Under these guidelines, NICE advises providing women with diabetes...

Flu season takeaways – what nurses need to know this winter

Since the flu pandemic of 2009 (with exception of the two pandemic years), our ‘flu seasons tended to have followed a low and late pattern. By this I mean influenza starts circulating around January...

RESEARCH ROUNDUP

In this editorial, Southport-based GP Dr David Unwin (2024) recalls the ineffective ‘standard advice’ he gave to his patients on weight loss, eg ‘eat less, move more’, ‘everything in moderation’,...

Is it still acceptable to have 10 minutes for GPN consultations?

‘Practice Nursing provides nurses working in general practice with the tools to reach their full potential and deliver the best possible care to their patients. Our monthly journal informs and...

NEWS FOCUS

More than half of children in England have drunk alcohol by age 13, making this a ‘serious public health threat’.

NEWS FOCUS

More than half of children in England have drunk alcohol by age 13, making this a ‘serious public health threat’.

Secondary lymphoedema – causes, diagnosis and treatment

The condition is generally classified as either:.

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